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"We all have the same 168 hours in a week. But not all of them are created equal."
This is the tagline for the article by Shane Parrish posted on Observer.com (read the full article here) that discusses the secret to productivity - get up earlier than everyone else.
Shane talks with a...

February is Heart Month (cont.)
The last post was about American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day (read it here). This post, we are going to continue that discussion into the realm of transportation - specifically in the movement for more truck driver awareness and effort in reducing their own...

February is Heart Month
This month is officially recognized as American Heart Month, dedicated to increasing awareness of heart-related issues like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and heart disease.
More than 67 million Americans have high blood pressure, according to The Center for Disease Control (CDC). And heart disease (which includes heart disease,...

In preparation for Groundhog Day tomorrow, AccuWeather put together a fun infographic so we could learn a little more about the (at times) loved and (at times) not-so-loved Punxsutawney Phil. And it serves as a nice reminder to think happy thoughts about Spring!
You can watch Phil's live prediction here.
Have a topic or...

The ELD Mandate
The Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate is now in effect, and it’s time to start getting prepared for the changes that will come along with it. The mandate is specifically directed towards carriers, but shippers and consignees will also be affected. While the implementation of ELDs does present...

I had something else planned to post for today, but I ran across this blog post from David Ly Khim earlier this morning, and I thought it had great information - both for sales and non-sales people.
17 Habits of an Effective Salesperson
Khim gives 17 habits that their research team discovered from the...

"A Day On, Not a Day Off"
Today is the celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday and many enjoy the day free from work and school. However, in tribute to his life's work of trying to better our communities, this day is also dedicated to enjoying a day "on" -...

Read more. Discuss more. Grow more.
If one of your New Year's Resolutions is to read more, let us help.
Last year we started a new tradition here in the office: book clubs.
1-3 people get together and choose a book to read and discuss over the next month. The book can be...

Today is Human Trafficking Awareness Day
But for many truck drivers, human trafficking is something that they are working toward eliminating throughout the entire year. Human trafficking - a form of modern-day slavery - is an issue that is still very relevant both globally and in the United States. Human trafficking is...